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Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products

By KEN MORITSUGU and ROB GILLIES
Jan 16, 2026 7:49 am - Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday.
Trump visits Ford plant and defends his tariffs, hoping to counter jitters about the economy

By WILL WEISSERT and COREY WILLIAMS
Jan 13, 2026 6:34 am - President Donald Trump offered a full-throated defense of his sweeping tariffs on Tuesday, traveling to swing-state Michigan to push the case that he’s boosted domestic manufacturing in hopes of countering fears about a weakening job market and still-rising prices that have squeezed American pocketbooks.
US auto sales poised to slip as middle-class buyers retreat

By David Welch, Keith Naughton and Gabrielle Coppola
Jan 05, 2026 8:26 am - High prices threaten to send US auto sales into decline this year as middle-class consumers shy away from new-vehicle purchases with stickers near record levels.
December is a great time to buy a new car and this is why

By JOSH JACQUOT
Dec 10, 2025 8:59 am - If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, the remaining weeks of December could very well be a great time to buy.
Big Tesla investor will vote against Musk's massive pay package

Associated Press
Nov 04, 2025 7:23 am - Norway's sovereign wealth fund, one of Tesla's biggest investors, said Tuesday that it will vote against a proposed compensation package that could pay CEO Elon Musk as much as $1 trillion over a decade.
Trump ad spat exposes Ontario premier’s anxiety over fragile auto sector

By Derek Decloet, Nojoud Al Mallees and Melissa Shin
Oct 28, 2025 10:04 am - Ontario Premier Doug Ford annoyed President Donald Trump with a 60-second television ad that used the words of the late Republican icon Ronald Reagan to criticize tariffs.
For Japan's new leader, the key to connecting with Trump could be a Ford F-150 truck

By JOSH BOAK and MARI YAMAGUCHI
Oct 27, 2025 7:45 am - President Donald Trump opened his visit to Japan on Monday with greetings from the emperor a day before he meets new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who is banking on building a friendly personal relationship with the U.S. leader to ease trade tensions.
Stellantis to reopen Belvidere plant, create 3,300 new jobs

Daily Herald staff
Oct 16, 2025 2:33 pm - Stellantis has announced a $613 million capital investment in its Belvidere, Illinois, plant, which will create 3,300 jobs. The investment will support two new vehicle lines, including the Jeep Compass and the Jeep Cherokee.
Is this a good time to buy a car? Here’s the fall outlook with tariffs here, EV tax credits gone

By Marni Pyke
Oct 05, 2025 3:00 pm - Auto manufacturers have been sucking up extra costs but that could change in 2026, plus some EV rebates still exist.
Charging stations coming to downtown Mundelein after all

By Russell Lissau
Sep 25, 2025 5:11 pm - Mundelein officials are moving ahead with plans to install electric-vehicle charging stations in the downtown area.

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